Player Dossier

2013-2017

TCU

Sammy Douglas

LB • 6'3" • 215 lbs • Arlington, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sammy Douglas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15 disruption score.

Usage / Role

16%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

27

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

23

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

40

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · TCU

131415161617

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Sammy Douglas built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Arlington, TX wearing No. 35, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Sammy Douglas' career was his defensive production: 84...

Read the story
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8128

St. Joseph Regional · Montvale, NJ

Committed To
Georgetown
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Sammy Douglas, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · TCU. Sammy Douglas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
84
TFL
5.5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Sammy Douglas quick answers

Latest team and position
TCU · LB
Career Tackles
84
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · TCU
Top game
Arkansas
Recruit profile
3-star · St. Joseph Regional · Georgetown
High school pipeline
St. Joseph Regional · 23 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 35 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
24 tackles · LB 491st (top 45%) · Big 12 132nd (top 32%) · National 1,741st (top 31%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonTCU00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonTCU00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonTCU00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonTCU117-0--047.2
2016 Regular SeasonTCU11535021047.2
2017 Regular SeasonTCU7240.50--012.6

Related Context

Sammy Douglas played LB for TCU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Sammy Douglas recorded 84 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

TCU paired 8 primary output with 28.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2017 Regular Season · TCU

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

15

Usage

2.9

Consistency

4.8

Best Game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Active game

Hover over a point

Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.

Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

1234567

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Jackson State: 0.5. Arkansas: 0. Kansas: 0. Texas: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Baylor: 0. Oklahoma: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

Low volumeHigh quality

High volumeHigh quality

Low volumeLower quality

High volumeLower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jackson State: 3 by 17.5. Arkansas: 3 by 12.5. Kansas: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 10 by 41.7. Baylor: 4 by 16.7. Oklahoma: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.1 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

41.7 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 12/2@ OklahomaL 17-4120000
Fri 11/24vs BaylorW 45-2244000
Sat 11/18@ Texas Tech10+ tacklesW 27-3109000
Sat 11/4vs TexasW 24-711000
Sun 10/22vs KansasW 43-011000
Sat 9/9@ ArkansasW 28-730000
Sun 9/3vs Jackson StateW 63-0300.5000

Player Story

Sammy Douglas story

Sammy Douglas built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Arlington, TX wearing No. 35, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Sammy Douglas' career was his defensive production: 84 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, and 1 pass defended across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with TCU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Sammy Douglas' production has multiple signals. With 18 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across TCU.

The arc is straightforward: Sammy Douglas moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    TCU

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201620162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonTCU0
2014 Regular SeasonTCU00
2015 Regular SeasonTCU00
2016 PostseasonTCU828.16.28
2016 Regular SeasonTCU828.16.20
2017 Regular SeasonTCU0.5152.9-7.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arkansas

Week 2 · L 38-41

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

@ West Virginia

Week 8 · L 10-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

51.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Texas Tech

Week 9 · L 24-27 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

46.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Texas Tech

Week 12 · W 27-3 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

35.6 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 35.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Jackson State

Week 1 · W 63-0

0.5

Havoc Plays

31.4 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 31.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · TCU

8 primary output · 28.1 efficiency · 6.2 usage

47.2

#2

2016 Regular Season · TCU

47.2

8 primary · 28.1 efficiency · 6.2 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · TCU

12.6

0.5 primary · 15 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games